grommet in English dictionary

  • grommet

    Meanings and definitions of "grommet"

    • A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
    • (surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding) A young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder, or snowboarder.
    • What do you over the pond skaterboarders [sic] say? Is there a global term to be used to label someone as a skateboarder? Does it matter? I suppose the only one you can apply widely is ‘grommet’
    • noun
      A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
    • noun
      (surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding)
      A young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder, or snowboarder.
    • noun
      A circle formed of three-stranded rope.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To insert a grommet into.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To fasten using a grommet.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To apply grommets.
    • reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring
    • noun
      fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines

    Synonyms of "grommet" in English dictionary

    eyelet, fixing, holdfast are the top synonyms of "grommet" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of grommet

    • grommet ( plural  grommets)
    • grommet (plural grommets)
    • grommet (third-person singular simple present grommets, present participle grommeting, simple past and past participle grommeted)
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